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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1987
THERE WILL ALSO BE GROUP
DISCUSSIONS
FOR PARTICIPANTS TO EXCHANGE EXPERIENCES AND VIEWS ON BUILDING MANAGEMENT AND GUEST SPEAKERS WILL GIVE ADVICE ON HOW TO SOLVE THEIR PROBLEMS.
PARTICIPANTS WILL BE PRESENTED WITH CERTIFICATES AT THE END OF THE TRAINING COURSE ON FRIDAY (OCTOBER 23) EVENING.
QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL TO BE EXTENDED
QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL IS ΤΟ BE EXTENDED TO PROVIDE ACCOMMODATION FOR EXPANDING VARIOUS TYPES OF MEDICAL SERVICES.
WORK IS EXPECTED TO START EARLY NEXT YEAR AND TAKE ABOUT TWO YEARS TO COMPLETE.
THE PROJECT INVOLVES CONSTRUCTION OF A SEVEN-STOREY EXTENSION ON TOP OF THE EXISTING FIVE-STOREY BLOCK B AND A NEW 13-STOREY CLINICAL PATHOLOGY BLOCK NEXT TO BLOCK B, PROVIDING A TOTAL OF SQUARE METRES OF ADDITIONAL FLOOR AREA.
CONVERSION AND ALTERATION WORKS ON SOME EXISTING
ARE ALSO INCLUDED IN THE PROJECT.
EXTENSION
18,270
FACILITIES
WILL BE A
AMONG THE FACILITIES TO BE PROVIDED IN THE TWO MEDICAL WARDS, TWO CHILDREN'S WARD, A SECOND-CLASS FEMALE WARD, SPECIAL CARE PAEDIATRIC WARD AND A CUSTODIAL WARD.
THESE WARDS WILL HAVE A TOTAL OF 232 BEDS TO HELP CURRENT ACUTE REQUIREMENTS.
RELIEVE THE
THERE WILL ALSO BE A NEW CLINICAL PATHOLOGY UNIT, AN INTENSIVE THERAPY UNIT, A CARDIAC CARE UNIT, AN ELECTRODIAGNOSTIC UNIT, A RENAL UNIT, A POST-BASIC NURSING EDUCATION CENTRE, OFFICES, CONFERENCE AND SEMINAR ROOMS AND AN EXPANDED MEDICAL STAFF LIBRARY.
OTHER WORKS COMPRISE AN EXTENSION TO THE EXISTING MORTUARY AND INSTALLATION OF TWO ADDITIONAL LIFTS TO BLOCK B.
THE ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT IS INVITING TENDERS FOR THE PROJECT BY NOVEMBER 6.
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